US EditionOscar Piastri Beats McLaren Teammate Lando Norris to Take Pole for F1’s Dutch GP
Oscar Piastri claimed his fifth Formula 1 pole with a lap time just 0.012 seconds faster than teammate Lando Norris, extending his championship lead to nine points, officials said.
- On Saturday, Oscar Piastri snatched pole at Zandvoort with a 1:08.662 lap, beating Lando Norris by 0.012 seconds in Dutch Grand Prix qualifying.
- After dominating practice, Lando Norris had a clean sweep in the sessions, intensifying his title duel with Oscar Piastri who saved his best lap for Q3.
- Max Verstappen, Red Bull driver, secured third, 0.263 seconds behind pole, while Isack Hadjar, Racing Bulls driver, stunned with a late lap to claim fourth; Lance Stroll, Aston Martin driver, crashed early in Q1 and qualified 20th.
- Piastri's pole puts him in position to extend his nine-point lead over Norris for the 75-lap Zandvoort race on F1's resumption after the summer break.
- McLaren's weekend pace underlined their ascendancy as the McLaren team showed superior speed all weekend, with Oscar Piastri's fifth career pole marking a milestone amid their surge.
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Oscar Piastri starts from the pole at the Dutch GP. Teammate Norris lurks right behind it, Verstappen hopes for the podium in front of a local audience. Pure excitement in the title fight. The race in the live ticker.
Zandvoort. After three months without getting a pole, Oscar Piastri won the position of privilege for the Formula One Netherlands Grand Prix. The Australian driver found a new pace to beat his teammate McLaren, Lando Norris, in yesterday’s standings for just over a hundredth of a second.
Dutch Grand Prix: Final grid positions after all driver penalties
Oscar Piastri snatched pole position for Sunday’s Dutch Grand Prix, locking up the front of the grid with his team-mate Lando Norris as McLaren maintained their dominance of Formula One. Piastri clocked a lap record time of one minute 8.662 seconds, 0.012 seconds ahead of Norris to give himself a valuable advantage for Sunday’s race. World championship lead It was the fifth pole position of the season for the Australian driver, who is seeking to…
Sydney Morning Herald
Piastri pips Norris by slim margin
Oscar Piastri claims pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix, pipping teammate Lando Norris.
The Press of Atlantic City
Piastri beats McLaren teammate Norris to end his wait for F1 pole at Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands — Oscar Piastri found new pace to beat his teammate Lando Norris by just over one-hundredth of a second and take Formula 1 pole position for the first time in three months at the Dutch Grand Prix in…
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